Masks will be mandatory in any indoor public place in Regina, Saskatoon, and Prince Albert. Nevertheless, the reaction to the public health order has been mixed in the Queen City.
The mandatory mask order was put in place to help curb the spread of COVID-19 in the province. Saskatchewan has seen its active case numbers climb rapidly over the past month.
Residents in Downtown Regina understand concerns with wearing a mask but believe the public health order is needed to slow the spread of the virus.
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https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-mask/art-20485449
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/about-face-coverings.html